S.1769: Connected Government Act

About This Bill

  • Introduced Sept. 7, 2017
  • Latest Major Action Dec. 14, 2017

Bill Cosponsors

2 (1 Democrat, 1 Republican)

Bill Versions

Bill Summary

Connected Government Act (Sec. 2) This bill requires a federal agency that creates or conducts a redesign of a website that is intended for use by the public, to ensure that the website is mobile friendly. "Mobile friendly" means that the website is configured in such a way that it may be navigated, viewed, and accessed on a smartphone, tablet computer, or similar mobile device. The Office of Management and Budget and the General Services...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Congressional Budget Office Estimate

The Congressional Budget Office has produced a cost estimate for S.1769.

Bill Actions

Date Description
Dec. 14, 2017
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 285.
Dec. 14, 2017
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Johnson with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 115-195.
Oct. 4, 2017
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Sept. 7, 2017
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Sept. 7, 2017

Introduced in the Senate by Margaret Hassan (D-N.H.)

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